-
opposed to immigration + want to prioritizes native-born interest inhabitant
-
granted 160acres/ pers of federal land to male settlers who cultivated it for five years .
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
first strike that spread across multiple states in the U.S.
-
-
-
50cent head tax + deportation of some ppl
-
-
Sup fees-based gov
-
-
o A national strike for the eight-hour workday led to protests.
o In Chicago, police killed strikers at McCormick Reaper Works.
o During a protest at Haymarket Square, a bomb killed seven policemen.
o Authorities blamed anarchists; four were executed, and unionism was stigmatized as radical and violent.
o The Knights of Labor declined as a result. -
loss of tribal gov as U.S laws superseded Native legal systems
=) End natives communal way of living. -
populism mvmnt start in the west : farmers struggle because pay more for purchase than receive for their prod.
-
Illegal to restrain trade or attempt to monopolize a market
-
-
famous Dakota leader killed by Indian police because accused of ghost dance
-
After death of sitting bull -) Dakota tribes moved towards a reservation but intercepted by us military unit -) forced them to camp + died from gunfire/freezing temperatures
-
-
Excluded + groups
Now federal gov control -
= political prog
-
o Carnegie Steel workers protested wage cuts and occupied the plant.
o Henry Clay Frick hired Pinkertons, who were attacked by strikers.
o Pennsylvania’s state militia was deployed, breaking the strike and destroying the union. -
-
The frontier was always moving west. As people moved into new areas, they had to adapt, survive, and build new communities.
This made Americans independent, inventive, and democratic. The experience of the frontier gave Americans their unique character.
In 1890, the U.S. government said the frontier was “closed.” Turner saw this as a turning point — no more “wild” land meant the end of a major force that had shaped the nation. -
o George Pullman cut wages but kept rent high in his company town.
o The American Railway Union (ARU), led by Eugene Debs, refused to handle Pullman cars.
o The strike spread nationwide, paralyzing railroads.
o President Cleveland sent federal troops, leading to violent clashes.
o Debs was arrested, radicalized in prison, and later became a socialist leader. -
-
Am support Cuba push for independency
=) Cuba/Philippines/Guan = 1st colonies of USA -
-
-
-
-
Corporate regulation / consumer protection / cons of nat ress
-
-
Inadmissible classes -) anarchist, epilepsy,...
-
-
power to fix limit prie for RR -) Try to regulate RR
-
women = less violence
Successful -) union reco + less hours -
2500 workers burned alive -) influence on progressivism
-
Eugene . V . Debs -) soc
Roosevelt -) his progressive party :Bull Moose party
wilson -) demo -
-
-
Rockfeller company eject workers out of their town because wanted better condition -) camp = burned + shot by nat guard =) Women / children killed .
-
-
Union exempted from anti-trust laws
-
-
literacy test + asian banned zone
-
-
Prison if spying/interfiring with draft or helping the enemy
-
people punished if speak or write something seen as disloyal / critical to Us gov = disturb gov on war .
=)What you say against the war -
-
-
strict quota + ban other asian countries
-